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Cardi B Defends Lil Kim & Givers Her Flowers, Calls Her A “Real F***** Legend”
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Cardi B is not here for the blatant Lil Kim disrespect she is witnessing on social media. The Bronx native had time on Tuesday (Dec.22) and addressed the hate Lil Kim has been receiving lately. Following the release of “Big Santa Papi,” a track she worked on for Nick Cannon’s holiday film Miracles Across 125th Street, Bardi hopped on Twitter to give the Queen Bee her flowers, calling her a “real f***** legend.” Playboy’s first-ever Creative Director in Residence responded to a tweet highlighting the “weird hate bandwagon” toward’s the Brooklyn rapper telling her followers she was “tired” of it. In her tweet, she wrote, “I’m tired of it, and it’s heartbreaking… She’s is so sweet ,supportive and a REAL FUCKIN LEGEND ..I...
Run My Refund: Cardi B Cancels Doll Line After Production Issues
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz Fans hoping to bring Cardi B home with them for the holidays will have to update their holiday wish list. Her line of dolls have been scrapped due to production issues and quality concerns. As spotted on Page Six the Bronx bombshell has decided to nix her brand of toys. Earlier this year the “I Like It” rapper announced that she would be releasing her own dolls. “I’m dropping my own doll TODAY! Inspired by me. Created by me. Designed by me. Thank you @officialrealwomenare This means sooo much.!!” she originally shared to her Instagram account back in March. In essence the pieces in question were Cardi minis with curvy figures and glammed out outfits and accessories. On their website the Real Women Are prided themselves...
T-Boz Slammed For Allegedly Nudging Nicki Minaj & Cardi B Beef, TLC Member Says She Was Hacked
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Scott Legato / Getty TLC member Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins caught the wrath of Twitter after seemingly egging on a potential beef between Nicki Minaj and Cardi B. Twitter took note of the alleged jab and did their best to drag T-Boz back to the 1990s. The Jasmine Brand shared a video of Cardi B and Offset heading into club E11EVEN in Miami, Fla., with someone using T-Boz’s account to reply “Poor Nicki Minaj” in the comments. The slander towards T-Boz was swift and expected, prompting the singer to fire back her own comments stating that she was hacked. “MY ACCOUNT WAS HACKED IM ON A ZOOM CALL/MEETING SO I DONT KNOW WHAT WAS SAID OR WHATS HAPPENING YET BUT I SAID NOTHING ABOUT @nickiminaj AT ALL,” T-Boz wrote. She also added a longer statement and shared...
Bardi Bunny: Cardi B Appointed Creative Director At ‘Playboy’ Magazine
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 Money moves seem to come to Cardi B rather easily. She has announced she is the first ever Creative Director at Playboy Magazine. As spotted on Blavity the Bronx bombshell has secured a corporate gig with one of the most iconic publications in history. On Thursday, December 2 she took to Instagram to make the official reveal. Introducing the FIRST EVER Creative Director In Residence at the legendary @playboy, it’s ME!!! Joining the @playboy family is a dream and I know yall are going to love what we put together 😏 I’m startin this party right as the Founding Creative Director and a founding member of CENTERFOLD the new creator-led platform from Playboy coming soon!! We’re going to have so...
Cardi B Is the First Female Rapper To Go Diamond Twice And Twitter Is Here For It
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 Cardi B has added yet another notch to her already star studded belt. She is the female rapper to have multiple songs go diamond which is a pretty big deal. As spotted on Complex the Bronx bombshell’s week is already off to a great start. On Monday, November 29 she found out that her collaboration with Maroon 5 “Girls Like You” sold over 10 million units. “Wow I got two Diamond records. Thank you sooo much @maroon5 for including me on this song and this is the song I cater to my daughter every time I perform it. I’m forever grateful,” she wrote via Twitter. Related Stories While this is quite the accomplish for any recording artist, regardless of genre, this is not the first time she has hit that benchmark. Her break...
Cardi B Understood The Assignment As Host of The AMAs, New Edition’s Return Had Twitter Buzzing
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Kevin Winter / Getty The American Music Awards returned in live capacity on Sunday (Nov.21) and didn’t miss a beat. No longer in a virtual capacity, the American Music Awards marked its triumphant return Sunday night and had the perfect host in Cardi B to mark the occasion. The Bronx native made her hosting debut and didn’t disappoint, bringing her infectious energy and showcasing her impeccable style with numerous wardrobe changes. As far as the winners are concerned, it was a good night for some of our favorites, like Megan Thee Stallion, who took home three AMAs for Best Trending Song for her smash hit “Body,” Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, and Favorite Hip-Hop Album for debut Good News. Megan Thee Stallion was supposed to be in attendance to perfor...
Relax Barbz: Halle Berry Says “There Can Always Be More Than One” Queen of Hip-Hop
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: RB/Bauer-Griffin / Getty Halle Berry found herself in the crosshairs of the Barbz after a comment she made. Halle Berry and her incredibly gorgeous self stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! to promote her Netflix directorial debut Bruised. During the 14-minute conversation on Monday night (Nov.15), she made sure to big up her all-female-led Bruised soundtrack collaborator Cardi B. During a recent event for the film, Berry praised the Bronx rapper calling her the “Queen of Hip-Hop.” As expected, the actress’ harmless comments sparked the tiresome debate between Nicki Minaj and Cardi B. Minaj’s feisty fans wasted no time defending their favorite rapper. Related Stories The Barbz even used a moment when model Winnie Harlow called Minaj “the one and only Queen of Hi...
Cardi B Named Host Of 2021 American Music Awards
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz Cardi B is continuing to break ground in vibrant form, this time as the official host of the upcoming 2021 American Music Awards. The five-time AMA winner broke the news through her Twitter account on Tuesday morning (November 2nd). “When I received the invite to host the AMAs, I was so excited,” the 29-year-old further expressed in a statement issued by host network ABC and co-producer MRC Live & Alternative. “I’m ready to bring my personality to the AMAs stage.” The “WAP” rapper will also be the fifth Black woman entertainer to host, following actress Tracee Ellis Ross (2017-18), R&B singer Ciara (2019), and actress Taraji P. Henson who took over last year. “We are immensely excited to have the dynamic Cardi B bri...
Cardi B Says Rappers Nowadays Make Depressing Music & Feels They “All Wanna Die”
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 Cardi B has had it with depressing and drug fueled Hip-Hop lyrics and has taken to her Instagram Live to let as much be known. Taking to IG to air her grievances over the lyrical content of the songs she hears in the club, Cardi says that the club scene is missing her style of music and all she hears are rappers that “wanna die. They all wanna die.” Building on her original statement, Cardi feels that rappers need to stop drinking lean and smoking weed as they climb the ladder to success as it leads to slow and sad sounding music that she can’t really f*cks with when she’s in the club. Feeling that the drug use of successful rappers influences their work in the studio, Cardi feels it’s about time she get back in the game ...
Cardi B Shuts Down Trolls Over Upcoming Court Case
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 One thing Cardi B doesn’t do, is play when it comes to her family—a lesson a troll had to find out the hard way. Earlier this week while on social media, the “Up” artist took a moment to address critics who had something to say, utilizing the tongue-out emoji before adding that some people “wanna see a bad b—ch do bad.” Related Stories From one to back down from trolls, Bardi continued to respond to comments referencing her “going to prison,” this time if she does go to prison, she’s “adding a few Ms” before seemingly throwing shade at Nicki Minaj’s husband by noting to trolls that “Before I go to prison you gone see me breakin more records and making more Ms,” she told one Twitter user. And to another who questioned...
¿Qué lo que?: Offset Buys Cardi B A Mansion In The Dominican Republic For Her Birthday
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 Cardi B continues to live her very best life. For her birthday Offset gifted her a mansion in the Dominican Republic. As spotted on Madam Noire the trend of Hip-Hop couples gifting each other land continues. This week the Bronx bombshell got a big surprise for her special day. At her Dancehall themed bash her husband the stop festivities to reveal his lavish present to his queen. Footage captured from the event shows him delivering the news in his signature delivery saying “I bought you a house in DR. Yessir that’s how we comin. Pool in the roof.” Naturally his announcement not only took her by surprise but everyone else in attendance. Previously the “WAP” rapper had been urging the Migos member “to invest in sh...
The 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards Winners &; Best Performances
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bennett Raglin / Getty The 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards aired last night (Oct. 5) after being held in Atlanta late last week. “In Hip Hop We Stand” was the theme of this year’s awards show as the producers wanted to stress one culture that spans different generations, styles, and regions. The show stayed true to that mandate with performances Lil Jon & Bia, Baby Keem, Big Daddy Kane Tobe Nwigwe, Young Thug and more. St. Louis rap legend Nelly was honored as this year’s “I Am Hip Hop” recipient and he reminded everybody why with a medley of his greatest hits. Related Stories As far as the night’s winners, Megan Thee Stallion, Cardi B, Tyler, The Creator, Drake and Lil Durk led the field with the most nominations but Lil Baby and Tyler, The Creator went home...
